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Old Photographs of Hiking in British Columbia

January 4, 2024 Tyler Dixon

British Columbia, blessed with a unique geographical setting, offers unparalleled opportunities for outdoor recreation. With the magnificent backdrop of the mountains and ocean, picturesque hiking trails are a mere stone’s throw away. As we present […]

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Old Photographs of Vancouver’s Snowy History

December 1, 2023 admin

Welcome to a winter wonderland through the lens of time! Join us on a nostalgic journey as we dive into the Vancouver Archives website and uncover a captivating collection of old photographs showcasing Vancouver and […]

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Old Photographs of Storefronts in Vancouver (1960-1990)

April 27, 2023 Danica Jacobs

Storefronts are important fixtures that house Vancouver businesses and contribute a lot to the energy and character of its neighbourhoods. This is the 3rd article in our series of Vancouver storefronts featuring images from the […]

1918 - N. Tullis Motor Accessories Store, Pender and Howe Streets
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Old Photographs of Storefronts in Vancouver (1910-1930)

March 30, 2023 Danica Jacobs

Vancouver has long been home to many vibrant and interesting shops, eateries, and businesses. Its rich history has also come along with many changing storefronts. In this archive, you will find photographs of storefronts in […]

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Old Photographs of Commercial Drive in Vancouver

March 2, 2023 admin

Commercial Drive or “The Drive” is a street and neighbourhood in Vancouver’s east end, with its most prominent area running roughly 20 blocks. The neighbourhood is an eclectic mix of restaurants, shops, bars, and cafés. […]

1920-Aerial view of University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. featured image
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Old Photographs of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver

February 16, 2023 Danica Jacobs

The University of British Columbia (UBC) is the province’s oldest university and one of the top universities in Canada. The Vancouver Campus was established in 1908 and is located at Point Grey on the traditional […]

1954 - Aerial view of Kitsilano looking east over Kitsilano Beach
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Old Photographs of the Kitsilano Neighbourhood in Vancouver

January 26, 2023 Danica Jacobs

The Kitsilano neighbourhood, named after Squamish chief August Jack Khatsahlano, is home to one of the most popular beaches in the city and is located on the traditional territory of the Squamish, Musqueam, and Tsleil-Watuth […]

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Old Photographs of Beaches in Vancouver

September 1, 2022 Jaya Kumar

Situated on the coast of the pacific ocean, the city of Vancouver is home to some of Canada’s most picturesque and historical public beaches. Some of the most well known beaches in the area include […]

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Old Photographs of Buildings in Vancouver

August 4, 2022 Jaya Kumar

Throughout its history of being one of the biggest and most culturally influential cities on Canada’s West Coast, Vancouver has been home to a variety of styles of architecture throughout the city and its surrounding […]

1925 - Boat moored at Terminal Dock Company docks
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Old Photographs of Boats in Vancouver from 1920 to 1960

July 21, 2022 admin

Being a coastal city, much of Vancouver’s culture stems from its proximity to the Pacific Ocean, including its large and lively boating community. The Vancouver Archives is home to a plethora of historic boating photos, […]

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